TJ Acena

Creating Portland by Wolf & Thunder Productions

Nov 17, 202030:55Arts

Today we’re taking a deep dive into the literary world of theatre criticism with guest TJ Acena. Listen as we discuss criticism as art, the state of artistic journalism, and the importance of political leadership and pol...

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